Zambrana

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Zambrana, itself from Basque Zanbrana.

Proper noun

Zambrana (plural Zambranas)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Zambrana is the 14591^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2040 individuals. Zambrana is most common among Hispanic/Latino (89.31%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Zambrana”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /θamˈbɾana/ [θãmˈbɾa.na]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /samˈbɾana/ [sãmˈbɾa.na]
• Rhymes: -ana
• Syllabification: Zam‧bra‧na

Proper noun

Zambrana m or f by sense

1. a surname from Basque